GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

überziehen

coat; cover with a layer

Die Bäckerin überzieht den abgekühlten Kuchen mit dunkler Schokolade.

The baker coats the cooled cake with dark chocolate.

exceed; overdraw

Weil eine Rechnung früher fällig war, musste sie ihr Konto kurzzeitig überziehen.

Because a bill fell due earlier, she had to overdraw her account briefly.

slip on; put on quickly

Zieh dir eine Jacke über, bevor du in den kalten Keller gehst.

Put a jacket on before going into the cold cellar.

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